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Sweet Concoctions and Dark Secrets… Revealed!

You know when you’re trying to open your chocolate pudding and the foil cover splits in half? I hate that. I wind up having to stick my finger in the pudding so I can peel back the uncooperative portion. Then of course I lick the pudding from my finger (waste not want not, people) leaving it vaguely chocolaty and sticky. So hours later after my hand has brushed across my clothes numerous times, that one finger is covered in all kinds of lint and looks like a mossy piece of fruit someone should dispose of. Seriously, that foil lid has a severe design flaw.

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It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time, but Now I Don’t Know

I recently watched a two-hour special called: “The Real Superhumans and the Quest for the Future Fantastic“.

From the site:

‘No species has had the ability to direct its own evolutionary course – until now. Have we reached the point where new technologies have put the genetic engineering process into our own hands? The real-life superheroes in this special are harbingers of the type of advanced humans we could become in the not-so-distant future – by examining the unique gifts they possess today, what can we learn about what humanity will be like tomorrow? “The Real Superhumans and the Quest for the Future Fantastic” is about true superheroes, genetic engineering and the future of human evolution. See how the rules of evolution are on the brink of fundamental change, how it will happen, and – ultimately – how it provokes the question of what it means to be human.’

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Jillian and A Glass of Haterade

OK, so I watch a lot of reality TV. I’m sure at one point I’ve mentioned this.

Few things annoy me when it comes to this genre.

Everyone knows that calling it “reality TV” in the first place is a bit of a stretch. The Executive Producers, who I guess have some intrinsic understanding of what viewers want, make decisions accordingly. Sometimes people stay around longer than they should and baffle those of us at home. OK, I get it. I can deal. But I’ve been watching one show in particular that has me pissed:

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Water

I can barely type this without laughing. Hubby and I just watched that kid’s show, “Hip Hop Harry” and WOW… too funny.

I like kid shows. Really. They offer a source of entertainment you just don’t get anywhere else. The acting is awful, the songs are terrible, and usually the concepts are cheesy.

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